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† Bracing vbl. sb.2. World English Historical Dictionary

† Bracing vbl. sb.2. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1888, rev. 2024. † Bracing vbl. sb.2 Obs. Also 6 brasing. [f. BRACE v.2 + -ING1.] The action of assuming a bold or defiant attitude. In phrase facing and bracing.

1 1481.  Caxton, Reynard, 115. Whiche wyth grete facing and bracyng oppresse the poure peple.

2 1541.  R. Barnes, Wks. (1573), 290/1. My Lordes, leue of your fasing and your brasing: for our Lord … will at length not bee out faced.

3 1571.  Golding, Calvin on Ps. xii. 5. 39. Their importunate facing and bracing in woordes [orig. improba verborum jactantia].

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